BBCNEWS HARDtalk October 16, 2020
We start here in the uk, where warnings are growing about the Economic Cost of tightening social restrictions around the country. From midnight tonight, london, essex, york and other areas are being placed under tier two or high alert for covid 19. That means a ban on households mixing indoors, including in pubs and restaurants. The changes come as the governments furlough scheme comes to an end to be replaced by a less generous job support scheme that will only help firms who are actually forced to close under the highest tier three restrictions. And that can only mean widespread job losses a...